Biography:
Prof. K.R. Aneja is the recipients of many Awards and Fellowships, the major one’s are President of the Mycological Society of India, 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award, Recorder of ISCA, INSA-Royal Society Academic Exchange Fellowship, Best Citizens of India, Rashtriya Gaurav, ISWA lecture award, Shiksha Rattan Samman, and 2023 Unnat Bharat Shewa Shree Award. He served as the Governor's/Chancellor's nominee for Teacher's selection at Punjabi university, Patiala, a Member of the Research Advisory Committee of ICAR Weed Research Centre, Jabalpur, M.P, India and an Expert Member of the ICFRE, Dehradun. He got his B.Sc., M.Sc. and PhD degrees from Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra. He served the Departments of Botany and Microbiology, Kurukshetra University for 34 years, and joined the teaching faculty in the same Institute and served as Professor & Chairman for 11years, supervised 23 PhD scholars & over 35 M.Phil. students; published 180 research papers/reviews/chapters; over 55 abstracts, attended over 35 National and International Conferences, delivered Lead lectures and Chaired several sessions; authored/co-authored 16 books, edited 5 books, written 2 manuals, and Proceedings of an International Conference published by International Publishers (04) and National Publishers (19). He is an Honorary Professor & Research Advisor at the Sardar Bhagwan Singh University, Dehradun (Uttarakhand).